νήδυμος
nedymos
sweet, delightful
Appears 12 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
νήδυμος, ον, A. = ἥδυμος (q.v.), from which it arises through false division in the Homeric text, in always epith. of ὕπνος, Il. 2.2, al., also h.Ven. 171. II. in later Poets, not confined to ὕπνος, sweet, delightful, δονάκων Μοῦσα ν. h.Pan. 16; ν. Ὀρφεύς APl. 16.217; ν. ὕδωρ D. 48.602; ἄνθος ib.12.176. (Derived by from νη-, δύνω.)
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